User manual ADS TECH USB INSTANT DVD FOR MAC

[. . . ] USB Instant DVD for MAC USB Instant DVD for MAC User's Guide : Second Edition www. adstech. com Technical Support: 562. 926. 4338 Technical Support Hours: 8am-5pm M-F PST USB Instant DVD for Mac 2 Table of Contents Instant DVD for Mac Overview . 41 · Authoring Formation & Disc Playback: DVD Video / Video CD . . 60 Copyright Notice The USB Instant DVD For Mac is an innovative, hassle-free device that is designed to let you edit and archive your home movies easily. ADS Technologies respects the rights of copyright owners and asks that you do the same. [. . . ] After positioning this button, the still picture content is registered in Slideshow edit mode. You can position a maximum of 6 buttons in the title menu, and including the movie buttons, you can have a maximum of 98 buttons for the whole disc. 6 Movie button: Layout movie content positions. WIth slideshow buttons, you can have a maximum of 98 buttons for the whole disc. Movie button setup is carried out in the Title menu/Movie setup panel. Title menu move button: If several title menus have been setup, clicking this will display the previous or the next title menu automatically. The settings for this button are applied in the Title menu/move button setup panel. Title menu selector: This shows how you move between title menus and the status of the title menus that have been set up. Title menus are numbered to show order and color-coded to show status: they are blue if there is a relevant title menu, gray if there is no title menu and light green if the title menu is currently displayed. Because you can create a maximum of 30 title menus, buttons 1 to 30 are displayed in sequence, and clicking on them takes you to the corresponding title menu. Layout Settings 7 8 You can set your Title menu by choosing the style, background, BGM, objects and etc. Click the Style tab in the panel and simply select an image you like from the templates given. If you want to manually place objects within the Title menu, click the check box called "Free object location". If it is not checked (selected), objects will be automatically placed and you will not be allowed to move any objects. USB Instant DVD for Mac 36 How to create a second Title menu If you want to create a second Title menu, click the Title menu/ Layout panel. Click on the Menu list tab, then click the Add button. Note: If you want to manually place objects within the Title menu, click the check box called "Free object location". If it is not checked (selected), objects will be automatically placed and you will not be allowed to move any objects. Important: If there is no Title button placed in the first Title menu, you cannot create a second Title menu. How to add a Text object When you add text to your title menu, you can also add shadows or adjust text size. Select the text object, then type your text in the box located in the Title menu/Text panel. After you enter new text in the text box, the Apply button becomes active. Click the Apply button to place your text. USB Instant DVD for Mac 37 How to add a Movie Button When you add a movie button, you can also add shadows, choose thumbnail images, locate title text, and etc. . Click on the Movie icon from the Object layout tools. Scroll slider to select a scene to be the movie button image. Note: You can also add movie files by using the drag & drop method. How to resize a button In order to resize a button, check the "Free object box" under the Style tab in the Title menu/Layout panel. How to edit the title of a button Select a movie button, and click the Text tab from the Title menu/ Movie panel. Enter the new name in the text box then click the Apply button. USB Instant DVD for Mac 38 How to add a Slideshow Button If you want to add still images, you can create a slideshow button. Click on the Slide icon on the Object layout tools. Click anywhere on the main window to place a Slideshow button. How to hide the title of a slideshow button: Select a Slideshow button, then click on the Hide title box in the Title menu/Slideshow panel. A How to move the title of a slideshow button: When you click a slideshow button, the Title menu/Slideshow panel will appear. Select a location for the button to be placed from the pull down menu in the panel. How to use the Contents list window Your album contents within the PixeDV for Mac will be displayed as thumbnails in the Contents list window. Icons in the Contents List window: 1 Show all contents 2 Show only still images 3 Show only sound 4 Show only QuickTime movies 5 Show only MPEG1 movie. [. . . ] Replacement product cannot be shipped to you until the defective product has been received by ADS. Once the product is received at the factory it will be tested and then repaired or replaced. A repaired or replacement product will be shipped back to you. Warranty: This ADS Technologies, Inc. (ADS) warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of One (1) year from the date of original purchase from ADS or an authorized ADS dealer. [. . . ]